{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2686128,"song":"Breaking Of The Sword","artist":"Loreena McKennitt","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11523988-breaking-of-the-sword-chords-by-loreena-mckennitt/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2686128?type=chord","rating":0.01084,"votes":0,"content":"\"Breaking Of The Sword\"\r\nLoreena McKennit\r\nChorded by John J.Guenther\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn a sunny April morning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy dear son, you were born[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUntil one day you were called away[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd from my heart was torn[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs a boy, you knew the stables[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs a lad, you knew the fields[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMy son, you worked beside me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut to country, you must yield[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were called to serve the country[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were called to serve the king[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd from our home, you left one day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd of this, today I sing[/tab]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen I stood there at the station[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd our eyes, one last time met[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was at that moment, my dear son[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Tis that I'll ne'er forget[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIs it now a mother's blessing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat the country's truly free?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou gave your life for all of us[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd all humanity[/tab]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs I stand here at your graveside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe spring birds sing their song[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy child, I love you more and more[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd will my whole life long[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were called to serve the country[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were called to serve the king[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd from our home, you left one day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd of this, today we sing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\nAh     ah   ah    ah    ah  ah    ah","plain_text":"\"Breaking Of The Sword\"\nLoreena McKennit\nChorded by John J.Guenther\n\nC     F    G    C    F    C    F     G    C\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\nAm     F     G      C    G    C     F   G    Am\nG     C\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\nC   F    C    F    G   C   G   Am   G   C  Am\nC   Am    G   C   G   Am   G    Am    G   Am\nG   C\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\nC   F   G   C   Am     C   Am   C   Am    C\nAm   C   G   Am   C    Am   F   G\n\nAh     ah   ah    ah    ah  ah    ah","chords":["C","F","G","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}